MA carriers are bracing for tough times; CVS says it is willing to say good-bye to 10% of their members.

A basic primer: What does Medicare NOT cover?

This includes a note about MA plans accused of denying medically necessary treatment for patients that would be treated without question under original Medicare.

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MA plans are preparing to undergo financial stress in coming years. This may cause them to cut back on the extra benefits some of them include.

One carrier was cited as choosing "(profit) margins over (adding) membership"!

Enterprising insurance agents in Utah may have devised a clever way to excuse rate increases to their clients: blame them on the state!

Finally, learn about "Care Management Services", possibly coming to a doctor near you.

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"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2024; Simplest & Easiest Guide Ever!" on Amazon.com. Return to leave a short customer review & help future readers.

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RSV stands for "Respiratory Syncytial Virus". We wade into a description of the disease plus some information about the vaccines.

Finally, what American sport draws its players and fans from the older ages than any other? PICKLEBALL!

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(Most severe critic: A+)

Inspired by:

"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2024; Simplest & Easiest Guide Ever!" on Amazon.com. Return to leave a short customer review & help future readers.

Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com.